text_original: As long as he was doubtful of the support of the nobles in his contest with Saxony, and of the issue, he was anxious to retain the favour of the pope ; but the nobles had stood by him, his victory had been gained by their aid, and he now wished to keep on good terms with tiiem.
text_transcription: AS LONG AS HE WAS DOUBTFUL OF THE SUPPORT OF THE NOBLES IN HIS CONTEST WITH SAXONY AND OF THE ISSUE HE WAS ANXIOUS TO RETAIN THE FAVOR OF THE POPE BUT THE NOBLES HAD STOOD BY HIM HIS VICTORY HAD BEEN GAINED BY THEIR AID AND HE NOW WISHED TO KEEP ON GOOD TERMS WITH THEM
phonemes: æz lˈɔŋ æz hiː wʌz dˈaʊtfəl ʌvðə səpˈɔːɹt ʌvðə nˈoʊbəlz ɪn hɪz kˈɑːntɛst wɪð sˈæksəni, ænd ʌvðɪ ˈɪʃuː, hiː wʌz ˈæŋʃəs tə ɹᵻtˈeɪn ðə fˈeɪvɚɹ ʌvðə pˈoʊp ; bˌʌt ðə nˈoʊbəlz hæd stˈʊd baɪ hˌɪm, hɪz vˈɪktɚɹi hɐdbɪn ɡˈeɪnd baɪ ðɛɹ ˈeɪd, ænd hiː nˈaʊ wˈɪʃt tə kˈiːp ˌɔn ɡˈʊd tˈɜːmz wɪð tˈɪɪm.