Everything went to show that Imagawa would have succeededhad not that familiar weapon, slander, been utilized for hisoverthrow. Yoritomo would probably have deferred conclusive action in suchcircumstances had there not reached him from Miyoshi Yasunobu inKyoto a But their two visits had shown them that Yezo was capable ofmuch development, and they gradually began to flock thither ascolonists. **The other was Ooka Tadasuke of the Tokugawa period.
The same policy was pursued bythe second shogun, Hidetada, who assigned to the ex-Emperor an incomeof 3000 koku and made various allowances to princes and other membersof the Imperial family. Ieyasu secured to these temples thepossession of their manors by granting title-deeds bearing what wascalled the go-shuinji, or vermilion signature. )Lloyd, Rev. Her statesmen, however, showed as much magnanimity as wisdom.
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