| However, because they needed securing tax and were also responsible for scandals in their territories, some hatamoto executed their right to manage their fief actively, even though they earned a 500 koku or less of rice crop. |
しかしながら、税収の確保や領内の不祥事は領主である旗本の責任とされるために、500石以下であっても自らの知行権を積極的に行使する旗本も存在していた。 |