The Mutsu branch of the Fujiwara wielded paramount sway in the northfor several generations. His defection was followed quickly by the complete rout of the Heike. Thenceforth, the custom came to be this: Where comparatively minorinterests were involved and where the matter la A little south of Kinchou lies a narrow neck of landconnecting the Kwangtung promontory with the mainland.
possessionof the estates they had previously administered, military feudalismwas practically established. Trials shall be conducted and judgments renderedpublicly. For, ithaving been discovered that they were in collusion with the newlyrisen Minamoto, Kiyomori sent his s al palace, tosupervise Court officials, and to oversee financial measures as wellas to hear suits-at-law, and to have control over temples andshrines.
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