Emperor Uda followed the example of the preceding emperor and delegated all power to Mototsune, requesting that TACHIBANA no Hiromi, the Sadaiben (major controller of the left), write a draft and issue an Imperial Rescript declaring, "The decisions on all political matters shall be entrusted (kanpakusuru) to the Daijo daijin (Grand minister of state), and so be it."
宇多天皇は先帝の例に倣い大政を基経に委ねることとし、左大弁橘広相に起草させ「万機はすべて太政大臣に関白し、しかるのにち奏下すべし」との詔をする。