Since Toshifusa's aunt, Princess Takahime was FUJIWARA no Yorimichi's wife and his mother was Yorimichi's half younger sister, FUJIWARA no Takako (Sonshi), and Toshifusa was a person who was on 'Sekkan-ke (the families which produced regents) side', so his younger brother, Crown Prince Takahito (later Emperor Gosanjo) was furious after knowing about the above incident, but Imperial Princess Kenshi did not receive any practical punishment to lose her official position since Toshifusa was the relative of Sekkan-ke.
俊房は伯母隆姫女王が藤原頼通の正妻、母は頼通の異母妹藤原尊子という「摂関家よりの人物」であり、これを知った弟の東宮尊仁親王（後の後三条天皇）は怒り狂ったが、俊房が摂関家の縁者であることもあり、除位などの具体的な処罰までには至らなかった。