翻刻
一正月三日御謡初為御祝儀御使者を以例之通御盃
台御酒代
被献之
一同月七日若菜為御祝儀御使者を以例之通鮮鯛被
献之
一同月廿八日御用有之ニ付御中老嶋田清左衛門《割書:繁|郷》
御国許江被遣之
但清左衛門二月十一日御国許江到着
一同月廿九日木田西屋敷町佐兵衛与申者之母年齢
百歳ニ付先年
扶持方被下候処当春致病死右老母江佐兵衛格別
孝行之儀有
之ニ付米三俵被下之
一二月十一日深川於霊巖寺昨十日晩ゟ今朝迄
清浄院様七十回御忌御法事御執行有之於運正寺
茂右同様
御執行有之
但清浄院様御法事之儀者是迄御代々様御法事
与者御作略有之
候処此度思召を以御代々様之通御法事御執
行被仰出之
一同月十四日大目付稲葉出羽守《割書:正|氏》殿ゟ当子年諸
国人別改被指出候
筈ニ付法事改方認方等者前々之通候間人別帳面
当八月
九月頃迄之内可指出旨御廻状来
一同月十六日大目付■田筑後守《割書:政|倫》殿ゟ先達而御
書付を以被相伝候儀ニ付
今日筑後守殿江御留守居小林又左衛門《割書:政|方》左之
通書付指出之
現代語訳
一、正月三日、御謡初めの御祝儀として、御使者をもって例年の通り御盃台・御酒代を献上された。
一、同月七日、若菜の御祝儀として、御使者をもって例年の通り鮮鯛を献上された。
一、同月二十八日、御用があり、御中老・嶋田清左衛門(繁郷)を御国許へ遣わされた。
但し、清左衛門は二月十一日に御国許へ到着した。
一、同月二十九日、木田西屋敷町の佐兵衛という者の母が年齢百歳であり、先年より扶持方を下されていたところ、当春に病死した。右の老母への佐兵衛の格別な孝行の儀があったことにより、米三俵を下された。
一、二月十一日、深川の霊巖寺において、昨十日の晩より今朝までの間、清浄院様の七十回忌御法事が執り行われた。運正寺においても同様に執り行われた。
但し、清浄院様の御法事については、これまで御代々様の御法事とは御作略(省略)されてきたところ、この度は思し召しにより、御代々様と同様に御法事を執り行うよう仰せ出された。
一、同月十四日、大目付・稲葉出羽守(正氏)殿より、当子年に諸国の人別改めを提出するはずにつき、法事改め方・認め方等は前々の通りとし、人別帳面を当八月・九月頃までの内に提出すべき旨の御廻状が来た。
一、同月十六日、大目付・■田筑後守(政倫)殿より、先日御書付をもって伝えられた件につき、今日、筑後守殿へ御留守居・小林又左衛門(政方)が、左の通り書付を差し出した。
英語訳
Item: On the third day of the First Month, to celebrate the New Year's first utai (nō chanting ceremony), a messenger was sent to present, in accordance with custom, a ceremonial sake cup stand (sakazuki-dai) and sake money (o-sakadai).
Item: On the seventh day of the same month, to celebrate the Festival of Young Herbs (wakana), a messenger was sent to present fresh sea bream (sen-tai) in accordance with custom.
Item: On the twenty-eighth day of the same month, as there was official business to attend to, the Senior Councilor (chūrō) Shimada Seizaemon (Shigekuni) was dispatched to the home domain.
Note: Seizaemon arrived at the home domain on the eleventh day of the Second Month.
Item: On the twenty-ninth day of the same month, a man named Sahei of Kida Nishi-Yashiki-machi had a mother who had reached the age of one hundred. She had previously been granted a stipend (fuchi), but passed away from illness this spring. In recognition of Sahei's exceptional filial piety toward his elderly mother, he was granted three bales of rice.
Item: On the eleventh day of the Second Month, at Reigan-ji Temple in Fukagawa, a memorial service (hōji) was held for the seventieth anniversary of the death of Lady Jōjō-in, from the evening of the tenth through the morning of that day. A similar service was also held at Un'shō-ji Temple.
Note: Regarding the memorial services for Lady Jōjō-in, these had previously been conducted with a simplified format (sakuryaku), distinct from the full memorial services held for successive lords. However, on this occasion, by special decree, it was ordered that the services be conducted in the same manner as those for successive lords.
Item: On the fourteenth day of the same month, a circular notice (mawashijō) arrived from the Grand Inspector (ō-metsuke) Lord Inaba Dewa-no-kami (Masauji), stating that, as the population registers (ninbetsu-aratame) for all provinces were to be submitted this year of the Rat, the procedures for recording religious affiliation checks (hōji-aratame) and documentation methods were to follow previous practice, and that the population register books (ninbetsu-chō) should be submitted by around the Eighth or Ninth Month of this year.
Item: On the sixteenth day of the same month, regarding a matter that had previously been communicated in writing by the Grand Inspector Lord ■ta Chikugo-no-kami (Masanori), on this day the domain's Edo residence keeper (rusui) Kobayashi Mataemon (Masamichi) submitted a written report to Lord Chikugo-no-kami, as described below.