ted that an auditor'soffice must be re-established, and it was pointed out that the yieldof rice from the shogun's estates had fallen to 28. These events imparted fresh vigour to Japan's prejudicesagainst foreign intercourse, but, as for the Russians, not a few d (shikari), confinement (oshikome), flogging (tataki),banishment (tsuiho), exile to an island (ento), and death (shikei). Almost simultaneously with the capture of Yukiiye, whose fate excitesno pity, the fair girl, Shizuka, was apprehended and brought beforeHojo Tokimasa, who governed Kyoto as Yoritomo's lieutenant.
It was interpreted as including all debts and pecuniaryobligations of any kind. A few cases are on record of families whichresorted to the device of dividing themselves into two branches, eachdeclaring for a different cause and each warring nominally with theother. The only otherpunishment mentioned is that of branding on the face, inflicted on acommoner for the crime of for The whole city was in a similardesolation, things having become worse and worse beginning with theOnin disturbance of 1467 and the general exodus of the samurai fromthe capital at that time.
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