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940), his revolt--Masamori, crushes rebellion of Minamoto Yoshichika--Michimori, killed in battle of Ichi-no-tani--Munekiyo helps save life of Yoritomo; relations with Minamoto-- ncial magnates, and inside he had to obey the dictation of hiswife, Tomi, of her brother, Katsumitsu, and of his own face of this humiliatingdisavowal of Bakufu authority, the shogun had no alternative exceptto resign. He therefore adopted his nephew, Hidetsugu, ceding to himthe office of regent (kwampaku), and thus himself taking the title ofTaiko, which by usage attached to an ex-regent.

aud and forgeryperpetrated in the interest of a Christian feudatory by a trustedofficial, himself a Christian. Thehearing by the shogun was the last recourse, and before submission tohim the facts had to be investigated by the chamberlains (sobashu),who thus exercised great influence. When the ambassadors were introduced andhad taken their seats, the refreshments offered them were of the mostfrugal description. He secretly informed the ex-Emperor that Yoshinaka hadplanned a retreat to the east, carrying his Majesty with him, andthis informat