ten feet, so that three years and a heavy expenditureof, money were required to restore normal conditions. Russia endorsed thisnew policy, but not unnaturally declined to abate any of theadvantages previously enjoyed by her in Manchuria. Presently, however, the shogun's consort, Tomi,gave birth to a boy, Yoshihisa, and the mother persuaded Yoshimasa tocontrive that her son should supplant the sometime priest. Bandits raidedthe capital, broke into the palace itself, set fire to it, andcommitted frequent depredations unrestrained.
ate between Christianity and commerce, so that the fate ofthe former might not overtake the latter. yomori and his fellow clansmen, sothat the once omnipotent family gradually became an object of popularexecration. ust two yearslater, his own sickness began to develop alarming features, heresolved to place all his trust in Ieyasu. xposed on the public execution ground and a neighbour who hadreported the offence being rewarded with thirty ryo.
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