On July 7, Yoritomo sent a letter to TAKASHINA no Yasutsune requesting the reappointment of Yorimori and his sons to their former posts, as well as the appointment of MINAMOTO no Noriyori, MINAMOTO no Hirotsuna, and Yoshinobu HIRAGA as provincial governors (see the entry for the same day in the "Azuma Kagami").
5月21日、頼朝は高階泰経に書状を送って、頼盛と子息の本官還任と源範頼・源広綱・平賀義信の国司任官を要請した（『吾妻鏡』同日条）。