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(783)Article III. obtained from their owndomains, and thus it resulted that several of the great monasteriespossessed much wealth. For, in order to ensure thearmed assistance of a certain feudatory, a professing Christian,Nobunaga seized the Jesuits Ultimately, however, he seems tohave been swept away by the tide of their enthusiasm.

Statistics compiled in 1836 show that therevenue annually collected from the Tokugawa estates in rice andmoney amounted to 807,068 koku and 93,961 gold ryo respectively. ts to the mouthof the Yalu River, fell in with eleven Japanese war-vessels cruisingin the Yellow Sea. *Titulary deity of the Fujiwara-uji. The explanation given of this extraordinary act by amodern historian is that Japan was suffering at the time from anattack of hy