text_original: The splendid churches were defaced; the an  cient services were stopped. One side called for help from France; the other side called for help from England. The voice of Knox, it was said, was more ter  rible than the sound of five hundred trumpets.
text_transcription: THE SPLENDID CHURCHES WERE DEFACED THE ANCIENT SERVICES WERE STOPPED ONE SIDE CALLED FOR HELP FROM FRANCE THE OTHER SIDE CALLED FOR HELP FROM ENGLAND THE VOICE OF KNOX IT WAS SAID WAS MORE TOLERABLE THAN THE SOUND OF FIVE HUNDRED TRUMPETS
phonemes: ðə splˈɛndɪd tʃˈɜːtʃᵻz wɜː dᵻfˈeɪst; ðɪ æn ʃənt sˈɜːvɪsᵻz wɜː stˈɑːpt. wˈʌn sˈaɪd kˈɔːld fɔːɹ hˈɛlp fɹʌm fɹˈæns; ðɪ ˈʌðɚ sˈaɪd kˈɔːld fɔːɹ hˈɛlp fɹʌm ˈɪŋɡlənd. ðə vˈɔɪs ʌv nˈɑːks, ɪt wʌz sˈɛd, wʌz mˈɔːɹ tˈɜː ɹˈɪbəl ðɐn ðə sˈaʊnd ʌv fˈaɪv hˈʌndɹɪd tɹˈʌmpɪts.