Once Nakagawa no Miya and Sanenaru Ogimachi-SANJO asked Emperor Komei that Prince Taruhito and Takahito to be pardoned, however, the Emperor died without canceling their punishment.
途中、中川宮や正親町三条実愛らが孝明天皇に幟仁・熾仁両親王の赦免嘆願を上奏したが、孝明天皇はついにその勅勘を解かぬまま崩御した。