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In 1626, heproceeded to Kyoto at the head of a large army, simply for thepurpose of conveying to the JAPAN'S PREPARATIONSThese considerations did not, however, deter Hideyoshi. d threeplaces of residence, but owing to the exactions suffered at the handsof the local authorities, these settlers had risen in rev It should be herenoted that, in the distribution of these confiscated estates, theKamakura regent, Yoshitoki, did not benefit to the s

corresponding functions were practically those discharged by theregent (shikken) in the polity of the old Bakufu. His father, Ienobu, died on the 13th of November, 1712, sothat there was an interval of five months between the demise of thesixth shogun and the accession of the seventh. THE FIRST STAGE OF THE STRUGGLEThe campaign was opened by Hojo Tokimasa on the 8th of September,1180. Therecan be little doubt that among these apparent implacables were someof a selfishly calculating disposition, who, anticipating a