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                94. SHIBUYA SHIGEKATSU'S DEVISE, 1347

           (Okamoto docs. ; also KK, VII; SK; XVI; Dai Ni-hon shi-ryo, VI, x, 551. )
"To devise a domain
      To Waka-wo-Maru:
    2cho 7 tan of rice fields, and also the homestead of Gyo-bu Zhiro, at Lower
    Nagao, in Sawara kori, Chikuzen kuni.
     "Since [Shigekatsu] has held by heredity the aforesaid domain as [grant for]
service in the Mongol war, [he] devises it to the adopted son Waka-wo-Maru. As for
the various obligations (ku-zhi), they should be discharged according to precedents.
Devised thus.
 "Jo-wa 3 y. 3 m. 6 d. [17 April 1347].         Taira no Shigekatsu, (monogram).
                                             "The nun Gen-Shin.1
                                             "Shami Jo-Yen. "1




  1The adopted mother and father.