text_original: Gregory saw there was no escape from direct strife with the king, and plunged boldly Digitized by VjOOQIC 112 HiLDEBRAND into it. On December 7 he wrote to Tedald, com  Ipianding liim to attend the next Lent synod in Borne, and forbidding his consecration until his case should be decided there.
text_transcription: GREGORY SAW THERE WAS NO ESCAPE FROM DIRECT STRIFE WITH THE KING AND PLUNGED BOLDLY INTO IT ON DECEMBER SEVENTH HE WROTE TO TEDALT COMMANDING HIM TO APPEAR THE NEXT LENT SYNOD IN ROME AND FORBIDDING HIS CONSECRATION UNTIL HIS CASE SHOULD BE DECIDED THERE
phonemes: ɡɹˈɛɡɚɹi sˈɔː ðɛɹwˌʌz nˈoʊ ɛskˈeɪp fɹʌm dᵻɹˈɛkt stɹˈaɪf wɪððə kˈɪŋ, ænd plˈʌndʒd bˈoʊldli dˈɪdʒɪtˌaɪzd baɪ vˌiːdʒˈeɪ ˈuːkɪk wˈʌnhˈʌndɹɪd twˈɛlv hˈaɪ ˈɛldˈɛbɹænd ˌɪntʊ ɪt. ˌɔn dᵻsˈɛmbɚ sˈɛvən hiː ɹˈoʊt tə tˈɛdəld, kˈɑːm ˌɪpɪˈændɪŋ lˈɪɪm tʊ ɐtˈɛnd ðə nˈɛkst lˈɛnt sˈɪnɑːd ɪn bˈɔːɹn, ænd fɚbˈɪdɪŋ hɪz kˌɑːnsɪkɹˈeɪʃən ʌntˈɪl hɪz kˈeɪs ʃˌʊd biː dᵻsˈaɪdᵻd ðˈɛɹ.