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This discordexercised a debilitating influence, and when Go-Murakami died (1368),the Southerners found themselves in a parlous condition. re bestowed on persons who had distinguished themselves byacts of filial piety or by lives of chastity. After the conclusionof peace between the Northern and Southern Courts the templeShokoku-ji was destroyed by fire and it remain guezas interpreter at the Court in Yedo, and, in 1603 he gave munificentsuccour to the Jesuits who were reduced to dire straits owing

Hence he built at Fukuhara a spacious villa andtook various steps to improve the harbour--then called Muko--a THE GOOD ADMINISTRATION OF THE HOJOCommencing with Yasutoki (1225), down to the close of the thirteenthcentury, Japan was admirably ruled by a succession of Hojo regents. Then anobility was created, with five orders, prince, marquis, count,viscount, and baron. not until the battleof Sekigahara placed him in command of immense resources, did Ieyasudecide to make Yedo his capital.