text_original: In England free local FRENCH HISTORY, 1273 1328 67 govemment had been a real thing from the earliest times, and Edward made use of these free local institutions to help on his work : his Parliament was a collection of local representatives, and his poHcy was national not only selfish.
text_transcription: IN ENGLAND FREE LOCAL GOVERNMENT HAD BEEN A REAL THING FROM THE EARLIEST TIMES AND EDWARD MADE USE OF THESE FREE LOCAL INSTITUTIONS TO HELP ON HIS WORK HIS PARLIAMENT WAS A COLLECTION OF LOCAL REPRESENTATIVES AND HIS POLICY WAS NATIONAL NOT ONLY SELFISH
phonemes: ɪn ˈɪŋɡlənd fɹˈiː lˈoʊkəl fɹˈɛntʃ hˈɪstɚɹi, wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd tˈuːhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɛvənti θɹˈiː wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd θɹˈiːhˈʌndɹɪd twˈɛnti ˈeɪt sˈɪksti sˈɛvən ɡˈoʊvmənt hɐdbɪn ɐ ɹˈiːəl θˈɪŋ fɹʌmðɪ ˈɜːlɪɪst tˈaɪmz, ænd ˈɛdwɚd mˌeɪd jˈuːs ʌv ðiːz fɹˈiː lˈoʊkəl ˌɪnstɪtˈuːʃənz tə hˈɛlp ˌɔn hɪz wˈɜːk : hɪz pˈɑːɹləmənt wʌzɐ kəlˈɛkʃən ʌv lˈoʊkəl ɹˌɛpɹᵻzˈɛntətˌɪvz, ænd hɪz pˈoʊ ˌeɪtʃsˌiːwˈaɪ wʌz nˈæʃənəl nˌɑːt ˈoʊnli sˈɛlfɪʃ.