text_original: But Wilkes, too, had powerful abettors. The Duke of Portland was one of his most prominent supporters. His old friend Temple {117} supplied the freehold qualification which was then essential for a Parliamentary candidate.
text_transcription: BUT WILKES TOO HAD POWERFUL ABETTORS THE DUKE OF PORTLAND WAS ONE OF HIS MOST PROMINENT SUPPORTERS HIS OLD FRIEND TEMPLE SUPPLIED THE FREEHOLD QUALIFICATION WHICH WAS THEN ESSENTIAL FOR A PARLIAMENTARY CANDIDATE
phonemes: bˌʌt wˈɪlks, tˈuː, hæd pˈaʊɚfəl ɐbˈɛɾɚz. ðə dˈuːk ʌv pˈɔːɹtlənd wʌz wˈʌn ʌv hɪz mˈoʊst pɹˈɑːmɪnənt səpˈɔːɹɾɚz. hɪz ˈoʊld fɹˈɛnd tˈɛmpəl {wˈʌnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɛvəntˌiːn} səplˈaɪd ðə fɹˈiːhoʊld kwˌɔlɪfɪkˈeɪʃən wˌɪtʃ wʌz ðˈɛn ᵻsˈɛnʃəl fɚɹə pˌɑːɹləmˈɛntɚɹi kˈændᵻdˌeɪt.