On learning of thisincident, Kiyomori ordered three hundred men to lie in wait for theregent, drag him from his car and cut off his cue. Ten ryo of the yellowmetal could be obtained in Japan for from twenty to thirty kwan-monand sold in China for 130. Nevertheless, the people might have sufferedin silence, as did their fellow believers elsewhere, had they notbeen taxed beyond endurance to supply funds for an extravagantfeudatory. ra epoch; in Heian epoch; Kamakura; MuromachiiDyeingDynasties, War of the (1337-92); tableEars of enemy as spoilEarthquake, 416 A.
Arai Hakusekiwas able to prove the erroneous character of this report, but hisdemonstration did not impugn any of the above figures. Such an assembly was actually convened in the early years ofthe Meiji era, but its second session proved it to be nothing morethan a debating club and it was suffered to lapse out of existence. For the rest, theMuromachi Bakufu was organized on practically the same lines as itsKamakura prototype. to thecapture of the great ship from Macao by the Dutch and the consequentloss of several years' supplies for the mission in Japan.
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