text_original: The male succession, it is stated, never was interrupted since the twelfth century. They were not, however, a family of aristocrats. Their wealth was derived chiefly from coal mines, and grew up in later days ; the property at first, and for a long time, was of inconsiderable value.
text_transcription: THE MALE SUCCESSION IT IS STATED NEVER WAS INTERRUPTED SINCE THE TWELFTH CENTURY THEY WERE NOT HOWEVER A FAMILY OF ARISTOCRATS THEIR WEALTH WAS DERIVED CHIEFLY FROM COAL MINES AND GREW UP IN LATER DAYS THE PROPERTY AT FIRST AND FOR A LONG TIME WAS OF INCONSIDERABLE VALUE
phonemes: ðə mˈeɪl səksˈɛʃən, ɪɾ ɪz stˈeɪɾᵻd, nˈɛvɚ wʌz ˌɪntɚɹˈʌptᵻd sˈɪns ðə twˈɛlfθ sˈɛntʃɚɹi. ðeɪ wɜː nˈɑːt, haʊˈɛvɚ, ɐ fˈæmɪli ʌv ɚɹˈɪstəkɹˌæts. ðɛɹ wˈɛlθ wʌz dᵻɹˈaɪvd tʃˈiːfli fɹʌm kˈoʊl mˈaɪnz, ænd ɡɹˈuː ˌʌp ɪn lˈeɪɾɚ dˈeɪz ; ðə pɹˈɑːpɚɾi æt fˈɜːst, ænd fɚɹə lˈɔŋ tˈaɪm, wʌz ʌv ɪŋkənsˈɪdɚɹəbəl vˈæljuː.