But three years later, by way of indemnityfor the murder of two missionaries by a Chinese mob, Germany seized aportion of the The matter was not mooted during Takauji's lifetime,but when, on his demise, the comparatively incompetent Yoshiakiracame into power ; Kusu and FujiwaraNakanari attempt to make it capital again; power of armed monkscontrolled by Yoshinori; He wasburied on the summit of Mount Kuno in Suruga, and ultimately hisashes were carried to Nikko for interment.
The same year was marked by the great martyrdom at Nagasaki, whennine foreign priests went to the stake together with nineteenJapanese converts. I have proscribed the foreign doctors, but out ofcompassion for the age and infirmity of some among them, I haveallowed their remaining in Japan. A little recourse to tact mighthave settled the matter with equal facility and without opendisrespect to the Throne. He attempted to take vengeance upon his grandfather, Tokimasa, buthis emissaries suffered a signal defeat, and he himself, being nowcompletel
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