This shrewd, though somewhat conservative, suggestion elicitedgeneral approval, but was not carried into effect until the time ofthe eleventh shogun. A few greatfamilies patronized literature without recourse to priests. CHANGE OF OPINION IN KYOTOThe sway exercised by the extremists in Kyoto now received a checkowing to their excessive zeal. Her Majesty is known in history as Go-Sakuramachi.
A book of the period describes the latter performance in theseterms: Sixteen youths made their appearance; th He isentrusting to Christians his treasures, his secrets, and hisfortresses of most importance, and he s Perhaps the deepest impression produced bythis grand display was a sense of the vast treasure amassed byHideyoshi; and possibly he contemplated something of the kind. It has been statedabove that the area under rice cultivation at the middle of thefifteenth century was about one m
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