DWELLING-HOUSESDuring the two centuries from the middle of the twelfth, aristocraticdwellings in the capital underwent little change. Nominally, the jurisdictionof the two Rokuhara was confined to military affairs, but in realitytheir influence extended to every sphere within Kyoto and to theKinai and the Saikai-do without. ich he described at once as that of lord and vassal andthat of parent and child, and predicated that refusal of intercoursewould lead to war. Yorimasa took this stepin the belief that immediate aid would be furnished from Hiei-zan.
It is recorded, though noton independent authority, that when his end was drawing near he spoketo those at his side in the folio whig terms It may well be supposed that this state of affairs grewsteadily more obnoxious to the Tokugawa. Modifications and additions were, of course,made on each occasion, but the provisions quoted above remainedunaltered in their essentials. On the other hand, landowners should visit theirtenants and should investigate in company with the latter the actualamount of the harvest reaped.
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