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Returning to Owari, he obtained admission to the ranks of OdaNobunaga in the humble capacity of sandal-bearer. Munemorirefused. CHOSHU AND THE BAKUFUWhen the Choshu feudatory attempted to close the Shimonoseki Straitby means of cannon, the Bakufu sent a commissioner to remonstrate. THE SUCCESSIONThe lady with whom Murakami first consorted was a daughter ofFujiwara Motokata, who represented a compa

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