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A more substantial calamity resulted, however, from the habit ofignoring the right of primogeniture in favour of arbitrary selection. He surrounded his youthful charge withliterary and military experts, and secured to him every advantagethat education could confer. Heissued (1601) two official patents sanctioning the residence of thefathers in Kyoto, Osaka, and Nagasaki; he employed Father Rodri Next on the list came Mori Terumoto with 2,205,000 koku, and UesugiKagekatsu with 1,200,000 koku.

With the great mass of the feudal chiefs things faredsimilarly. Juntoku held the sceptre eleven years, and then (1221) he, too,abdicated at his father's request. ***The cho was equal to 10 tan, and the tan comprised 360 tsubo, thetsubo being a square of 6 feet side. Before and after the war of Osaka, he orderedpriests to copy old books and records preserved in Buddhisttemples and noblemen's houses.