are by completely covering their boats withroofs of solid timber, so that those within were protected agai He invited Keichu to his castleand treated him with marked consideration. Atany rate, the Bakufu in Yedo took no step distinctly hostile toPortuguese laymen until the following year (1637), when an ed REVENUES OF THE BAKUFUOne source of revenue for the Bakufu was its domains in variousplaces; another was the buke-yaku, or military-house dues.
Complications ensued at once. Japan and Russia engage to exploit their respectiverailways in Manchuria exclusively for commercial and industrialpurposes and in no wise for strategic purposes. It cannot besaid, therefore, that Nagamasa's move constituted a surprise. When Toshikane,lord of Chikugo, appeared at the Kamakura Court in a magnificentcostume, Yoritomo evinced his displeasure by slashing the sleeves ofthe nobleman's surcoat.
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