They resembled the kwanryo of the MuromachiGovernment. YORITOMO'S SYSTEMThe system of government established by Yeritomo towards the close ofthe twelfth century and kept i Yet the resultof these calamities was salutary. His Majesty, as will presently be seen, was seeking to contrive thedownfall of the Bakufu, and the idea of associating one of his ownsons with its fortunes must have revolted him.
Hundreds perished of starvation in the streets ofKyoto, and as, in many cases, the corpses lay unburied, pestilence ofcourse ensued. al from Japan; that allchurches should be pulled down, and that all converts should becompelled to abjure Christianity. The Ikko-shu,however, had its own internal dissensions. Why, then, did the former never dare to take up armsagainst the Bakufu, whereas the latter never ceased
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