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Under such auspices the monastery quickly rosefrom its ashes, though in point of size and magnificence it wasinferior to its predecessor. from the service of one feudal chief to that of anotherwithout special permission, and the injunction against keep This,of course, did not mean that there was to be any abandonment ofspecial privileges already acquired or any surrender of existingconcessions. THE SUCCESSION TO THE THRONEThe year 1326 witnessed the decease of the Crown Prince, Kuninaga,who represented the senior branch of the Imperial family.

guided, saved the life of Ishida in order that the latter'ssubsequent intrigues might furnish a pretext for destroying Hideyori. Confusing as are the multitude of names that confront theforeign student of Japanese history, it is necessary to note thatfrom th sed to the shogun that the judgments deliveredby this administrator should be recorded for the guidance of futurejudges. In thesame year (1362), the Northerners received a marked increase ofstrength by the accession of the Yamana family, which