Because these vassals were, as it were, hereditary vassal who had served Hideyoshi since he served Nobunaga, it is no exaggeration to say that these expulsions led to the decline of TOYOTOMI clan, who had no hereditary vassal actually.
これらの面々は信長時代から秀吉に仕えていた譜代の家臣とも言ってよい人物だったため、その追放は譜代の家臣がいなかった豊臣家の衰退につながったと言っても過言ではない。