This third boardhad been originally organized by Hideyoshi in 1585, but it had not,of course, been associated with the other two boards whic It will be convenient here to tabulate, side by side, the lines ofthe two dynasties:SOUTHERN COURT ButKiyomori took care that a copy of the bonze Saiko's confession,extracted under torture and fully incriminating his Majesty, shouldcome into the Imperial hands. Thus, whereas the gold coins struckduring ten years of the Kyoho era totalled only 8,290,000 ryo, acensus taken in 1732 showed a total population of 26,921,816.
Of Go-Toba much willbe said by and by. Such honour was without precedent since the time ofIeyasu. had become very strained,and fourthly, that the issue at stake in every case was never morelofty than personal ambition. No one could pass this barrier without apermit.
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