text_original: Election petitions were then heard and decided by the House of Commons itself, and not by a committee of the House, as in more recent days.
text_transcription: ELECTION PETITIONS WERE THEN HEARD AND DECIDED BY THE HOUSE OF COMMONS ITSELF AND NOT BY A COMMITTEE OF THE HOUSE AS IN MORE RECENT DAYS
phonemes: ᵻlˈɛkʃən pətˈɪʃənz wɜː ðˈɛn hˈɜːd ænd dᵻsˈaɪdᵻd baɪ ðə hˈaʊs ʌv kˈɑːmənz ɪtsˈɛlf, ænd nˌɑːt baɪ ɐ kəmˈɪɾi ʌvðə hˈaʊs, æz ɪn mˈɔːɹ ɹˈiːsənt dˈeɪz.