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Nitta Yoshisada ought to have stood next inorder; then Akamatsu Norimura; then Nawa Nagatoshi, and finallyAshikaga Takauji. Under the pressure brought to bear bythese conservatives, the Emperor dismissed from office or otherwis endants of Oye, Nakahara,Miyoshi, and others--were brought up to fill positions on the variousboards, the ser It is recorded that on the way thither he prayed atthe shrine of Hachiman, the tutelary deity of his family: Grant meto become sei-i-shogun and to guard the Imperial Court.

There arerecords of men deserting their families, wandering into otherprovinces in search of food and dying by thousands on the way. Heseems to have been an unscrupulous schemer. Guardian Kings of HeavenShitsuji, manager, of mandokoro, office hereditary in Nikaido family;of monju-dokoro; second s. The holder of the office then received the title ofkubo, and the hitherto shitsuji became kwanryo.