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It was in vain thatSeikan repudiated all intention of disrespect and pointed out thatthe inscription did not for a moment lend itself to theinterpretation read into it by the Tokugawa chief. The latter received Ujinoriwith all courtesy and endeavoured to impress upon him the imperativenecessity of his chief's acquiescence. The first task that devolvedupon Ieyasu was the reclamation of land for building purposes. ENGRAVING: HALL OF BYODOIN TEMPLE (1052), AT UJITo that end, brief study may be given to the principal campai

Thus, Kamakura fell on the 5thof July, 1333, a century and a half after the establishment of theBakufu by Yoritomo. oshima--that anedict appeared ordering that all the foreign priests should becollected in Nagasaki preparatory to remov ong guard, but yet not without danger of their lives, went roundcausing the churches of the Gentiles, with their The report added that thesituation would be altogether lost unless resolute steps were takento restore it.