Thereafter, when Yoriuji was exiled in Sadoga-shima Island, being implicated in the Nigatsu-sodo (February rebellion), a dispute between the Tokuso family of the Hojo clan and anti Tokuso family, the soryo-shiki returned to the head family of the Nitta clan.
その後、頼氏が北条氏の得宗家と反得宗家の争いである二月騒動に連座して佐渡島に流罪となると、惣領職が新田氏本宗家に復する。