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No attempt was made to pursue the fugitives intoMikawa. But, at the foot of thesespecious arguments, there was placed a brief command that the weaponsmust be surrendered and that those concerned should take due note oftheir duty in the matter. Indeed Rai Sanyo, in the Nihon-gwaishi, mayalmost be said to be the sole authority. His principal duty was to communicate direct with the Throne.

Meanwhile, at Kamakura, the Bakufu regents, Yasutoki, Tokiyori andTokimune, earnest disciples of Buddhism, were building temple shment indicates that he did not attach cardinal importance totheir evil doings in the matter of slaves. Yet in actualpractice, commodities were often assessed in terms of silk or rice. There is no otherinfluence so pernicious to social observances as this; and it must bestrictly kept in check.