text_original: Nor therefore, although some sovereign prince should by writing grant such an authority to any other, yet so as he would be understood to have retained the civil power in his own hands, shall such a writing be valid, or transfer aught neces  sary for the retaining or good administration of his command.
text_transcription: NOR THEREFORE ALTHOUGH SOME SOVEREIGN PRINCE SHOULD BY WRITING GRANT SUCH AN AUTHORITY TO ANY OTHER YET SO AS HE WOULD BE UNDERSTOOD TO HAVE RETAINED THE CIVIL POWER IN HIS OWN HANDS SHALL SUCH A WRITING BE VALID OR TRANSFER AUGHT NECESSARY FOR THE RETAINING OF GOOD ADMINISTRATION OF HIS COMMAND
phonemes: nˈɔːɹ ðˈɛɹfɔːɹ, ɔːlðˈoʊ sˌʌm sˈɑːvɚɹˌɪn pɹˈɪns ʃˌʊd baɪ ɹˈaɪɾɪŋ ɡɹˈænt sˈʌtʃ ɐn ɐθˈɔːɹɪɾi tʊ ˌɛni ˈʌðɚ, jˈɛt sˌoʊ æz hiː wʊd biː ˌʌndɚstˈʊd tə hæv ɹᵻtˈeɪnd ðə sˈɪvəl pˈaʊɚɹ ɪn hɪz ˈoʊn hˈændz, ʃˌæl sˈʌtʃ ɐ ɹˈaɪɾɪŋ biː vˈælɪd, ɔːɹ tɹˈænsfɜːɹ ˈɔːt nˈiːsᵻz sˈɛɹi fɚðə ɹᵻtˈeɪnɪŋ ɔːɹ ɡˈʊd ɐdmˌɪnɪstɹˈeɪʃən ʌv hɪz kəmˈænd.