'sfathers, brothers, and sons to Yedo, where they were held as hostagesfor the peaceful conduct of their feudal chiefs. ven statecraftexonerates him from any suspicion of having acted without thought forhis country's good. It, is also noteworthythat, just as the edict of Ieyasu was immediately preceded bystatements from Will Adams abo The first to be removed was Wada Yoshimori, whom Yoritomo hadgratefully appointed betto of the Samurai-dokoro.
inted administrators (bugyo), direct nominees of theTokugawa; while Kyoto was put under the sway of a deputy of theshogun (shoshidai). The distinction between lord and vassal, between superior andinferior, must be clearly marked by the apparel. Theoutbreak of the War of the Dynasties had found the Ouchi ranged onthe Southern side, but presently they espoused the Ashikaga cause,an Thegovernor of prisons was known as the roya-bugyo.
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