The well-known petition of peasants of the Ategawa manor in Kii Province is a document written by peasants to complain to their manorial lord about the delay in the payment of annual taxes (lumber) caused by wrongful actions by the land steward of their territory. 著名な紀伊国阿弖河荘(あてがわのしょう)百姓訴状は、百姓が地頭の非法のせいで年貢(材木)納入が遅れたことを荘園領主に釈明した文書である。 |