brocade, of dark red and deep purple coarse silks, of axes, etc., to Inari and Mushi, Yemishi of Watarijima of Koshi, and to Shirasu and Yesō, men of Sushen.
Summer, 4th month, 10th day. Envoys were sent to pray to the Great Abstinence Deity of Hirose and to the Wind-gods of Tatsuta.
27th day. The rank of Tsui-dai-ni was conferred on Mononobe no Kusuri, of the district of Kazehaya in the province of Iyo, and to Mibu no Moroshi, of the district of Kahashi in the province of Higo. Moreover, each of them received presents of 4 hiki of coarse silk, 10 bundles of raw silk, 20 tan of cloth, 20 mattocks, 1000 sheaves of rice, and 4 chō of rice-land. They were excused from the commuted taxes and forced labour due from their houses. This was by way of consolation for their long sufferings in the Thang country.[1]
28th day. The Empress went to the Palace of Yoshino.
5th month, 2nd day. By Imperial command the title of Imiki was conferred[2] on Tsunade, Hada no Miyakko, of Dai-kin-jō rank.
(XXX. 39.) 4th day. The Empress arrived from Yoshino.
8th day. The rank of Jiki-kwō-shi was conferred on Ohosumi, Wohari no Sukune, and he was also given forty chō of rice-land.
13th day. The posthumous rank of Jiki-kwō-shi was granted to Momoye, Oho-koma no Muraji, and a contribution given towards his funeral expenses.
6th month, 18th day. The Empress went to the Palace of Yoshino.
26th day. The Empress arrived from Yoshino.
Autumn, 7th month, 1st day. There was an eclipse of the sun.
2nd day. Criminals were pardoned.
8th day. Envoys were sent to pray to the Great Abstinence Deity of Hirose and to the Wind-gods of Tatsuta.
10th day. His Highness the after[3] Imperial Prince died.
