He was expected to solidify the foundations of the newly established Edo Bakufu strictly in line with his father's policy and it may be said that Hidetada consequently came up to the expectations well. |
律儀に父の路線を守り、出来て間もない江戸幕府の基盤を強固にすることを期待されたのであり、結果として秀忠もそれによく応えたと言えるだろう。 |