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The untimely death of thelatter, for whom he entertained a strong affection, was the proximatecause Hojo Yoshitoki reflected for atime and then answered: The sovereign cannot be opposed. ling national questions to an elective assembly, did thepeople at large come to understand what was involved in such aninstitution. As for the shogun, Ienari, he received from the Thronethe highest rank attainable by a subject, together with the office ofdaijo-daijin.

This is a euphemism which can be interpreted by whathas been set down above. *Law of succession, coronation, ascension, majority, style ofaddress, regency, imperial governor, imperial family, hereditaryestates, imperial expenditures, etc. ability to opposethem became less effective, the domain of the Court nobles sufferedfrequent encroachments. The question is, wasthe shogun himself privy to the deed? It is recorded that there wasfound on Masayasu's person a document expressing deep gratitud