Moreover, theSpaniards seemed incapable of any successful effort to establishtrade with Japan. The Taira chief thus found himselfgrandfather of an heir to the throne, a fact which did not tend toabate his arrogance. s which fell in the three provinces of Musashi,Sagami, and Suruga after the great eruption of Fujisan. Thisinspired new efforts on the part of the conservatives.
The Yedo uponwhich he closed his eyes in October, 1786, presented features ofdemoralization unsurpassed in any previous era. nce towards theoccupant of the throne, but he was equally careful to preserve forKamakura the substance of power. It was a mere formality. This state of affairs was remedied by the appointment of highconstables and land-stewards.
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