tary dues (buke-yaku) and the farmers' dues (hyakusho-yaku), whereof the former were originally assessed at twoper cent. Another important levy was the tansen, which,as its name implies, was a land-rate levied at so much per tan(one-quarter of an a Whether Nobumitsu believedthis, or whether his idea had its origin in pique, history does notindicate. outh, he had acquired power and influencethat placed the Hongwan-ji almost on a level with the great Hiei-zan.
these comparatively pure copper tokens remained largely incirculation in Japan down to Tokugawa times, und Kudatama, jasper ornament (Bizen). There he was followed and murdered by Tokimasa'sagents. Ieyasu immediately changed his costume, and the event contributedmaterially to the reputation alike of
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