Although Norizane pleaded with Bakufu for Mochiie's life and Yoshihisa's assumption of Kanto-kubo, Yoshinori didn't accept this and ordered Norizane to kill Mochiuji.
憲実は持氏の助命と義久の関東公方就任を幕府に嘆願するが、義教はこれを許さず、憲実に持氏を殺すよう命じた。