Norisato MATSUDAIRA was a daimyo (Japanese territorial lord) who earned exceptionally rapid promotion from acting keeper of the Osaka Castle to become Senior Councillor of the Tokugawa shogunate due to the patronage of Yoshimune TOKUGAWA. 松平乗邑の場合は大坂城代代行の立場から、徳川吉宗に見出されて老中にまで異例の栄進を遂げて入ってきた大名である。 |