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Somesubstantial work was done, yet the place did not suggest any fitnessfor the purpose of an administrative centre, and These preliminaries arranged, Nobunaga once more crossed the Kiso(1564) at the head of a large army, and after many days of s All finaldecision required the endorsement of the lady Masa and her father,Hojo Tokimasa. Hitherto, the whole of the eastern region had remained loyal to theHojo; but the people were growing weary of the heavy taxes andrequisition

Even among his own students there were some whorejected the teachings of Chutsz, and Confucianism threatened tobecome a stumbling-block rather than an aid to ethics. The Kwanto was then under the sway of Takauji's fourth son,Motouji, one of the ablest men of his time. It was a supreme moment in thefortunes of the Fujiwara. It is also true that the Oba brothershad fought staunchly on the side of Yoritomo's father, Yoshitomo, inthe Heiji war.