text_original: The garrison was starved forced to ^ ^ , capitulate, out. They wcre reduced, says a chronicler, "to eating 1419 dogs, cats, rats, mice and such things, so that it was HISTORY OF FRANCE, 1380 1453 213 piteous to behold". When the attack began the poor were driven from the town to save the scanty provisions. Henry would not let them pass his lines, but provided food for them, and they Hved in the dry moat whilst the siege went on.
text_transcription: THE GARRISON WAS STARVED OUT NINETEENTH OF JANUARY FOURTEEN NINETEEN THEY WERE REDUCED SAYS A CHRONICLER TO EATING DOGS CATS RATS MICE AND SUCH THINGS SO THAT IT WAS PITEOUS TO BEHOLD WHEN THE ATTACK BEGAN THE POOR WERE DRIVEN FROM THE TOWN TO SAVE THE SCANTY PROVISIONS HENRY WOULD NOT LET THEM PASS HIS LINES BUT PROVIDED FOOD FOR THEM AND THEY LIVED IN THE DRY MOAT WHILST THE SIEGE WENT ON
phonemes: ðə ɡˈæɹɪsən wʌz stˈɑːɹvd fˈɔːɹst tʊ , kɐpˈɪtʃʊlˌeɪt, ˈaʊt. ðeɪ dˈʌbəljˌuːkɹˈiː ɹᵻdˈuːst, sˈɛz ɐ kɹˈɑːnɪklɚ, "tʊ ˈiːɾɪŋ wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd fˈɔːɹhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪntiːn dˈɑːɡz, kˈæts, ɹˈæts, mˈaɪs ænd sˈʌtʃ θˈɪŋz, sˌoʊ ðˌɐɾɪt wʌz hˈɪstɚɹi ʌv fɹˈæns, wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd θɹˈiːhˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪɾi wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd fˈɔːɹhˈʌndɹɪd fˈɪfti θɹˈiː tˈuːhˈʌndɹɪd θˈɜːtiːn pˈɪɾiəs tə bᵻhˈoʊld". wˌɛn ðɪ ɐtˈæk bɪɡˈæn ðə pˈʊɹ wɜː dɹˈɪvən fɹʌmðə tˈaʊn tə sˈeɪv ðə skˈænti pɹəvˈɪʒənz. hˈɛnɹi wʊd nˌɑːt lˈɛt ðˌɛm pˈæs hɪz lˈaɪnz, bˌʌt pɹəvˈaɪdᵻd fˈuːd fɔːɹ ðˌɛm, ænd ðeɪ ˈeɪtʃvˈɛd ɪnðə dɹˈaɪ mˈoʊt wˌaɪlst ðə sˈiːdʒ wɛnt ˈɔn.