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Then herepaired to the Nijo palace and, having entrusted his infant son tothe care of Maeda Gen-i with instructions to carry him to Kiyosu, hemade preparation for defence against Mitsuhide. This is a flagrantimpertinence. vate contributions, thecontributors being held to have shown merit entitling them to rankor office or both. He dropped his bow into the seaduring the naval engagement, and when he essayed to pick it up, someTaira soldiers hooked his armour with a grapnel.

Takatoki, hearing of this, summoned two rival troupes of Dengakuplayers to Kamakura and witnessed their performances without regardto the passage of time. Such excesses had notdisgraced Christian propagandism in Kyoto or in the metropolitanprovinces, but in Kyushu the unsightly story was forced uponHideyoshi's attention. Ithas been shown that the monastery of Hiei-zan had afforded shelterand sustenance to the forces of Echizen and Omi during the winter of1570-15 Subsequently this child, Chikazane, wasadopted by a Shinto official of Oda, in Echizen, and thus acquiredthe name of Oda.