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A final attemptwas made to effect a landing at Matsuura in the neighbouring provinceof Hizen, but, after fierce fighting, the invaders had to withdrawaltogether. Katsumoto madeno move, however; he remained on the watch, confident that thus thelegitimacy of his cause would obtain recognition. On the twenty-fifth day (July 6,1221) after he had marched out of Kamakura, Yasutoki entered Kyoto. Subsequently this child, Chikazane, wasadopted by a Shinto official of Oda, in Echizen, and thus acquiredthe name of Oda.

But presently the daughter of Fujiwara Morosuke, ministerof the Right, entered the palace, and althoug of their provincial functions to deputies(shugo-dai), chosen by the shugo and approved by the Bakufu. ted that an auditor'soffice must be re-established, and it was pointed out that the yieldof rice from the shogun's estates had fallen to 28. But for the rest, the old offices wereresuscitated and filled with men who had deserved well in the recentcrisis or who possessed hereditary claims.