They did not ask for anything that couldhurt her pride or impair her position. in June, 1185, repaired toKamakura to hand over the prisoners taken in the battle of Dan-no-uraand to pay his respects to Yoritomo, led to enforce his edict, but alsoallowed himself in the following year, 1588, to be convinced by aPortuguese envoy that unl s rulingdesire was to put an end to the wars which had devastated Japancontinuously for more than a century.
He sought advice from the highofficials of the Bakufu as to the best preventive measures, and Oyeno Hiromoto p But, latterly, even sub-vassalsand henchmen of no rank have taken to so riding. Birds soaring inalarm should suggest an ambush, and beasts breaking cover, anapproaching attack. The first envoy from the Ming Court under this treaty was met byYoshimitsu himself at Hyogo, and being escorted to Kyoto, washospitably lodged in a hotel there.
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