text_original: The troops of each province were raised only when required, and were maintained by the provincial Estates; a yearly grant settled both the number of men and the amount of money that were needed; and the troops were supplied with most of the necessaries of life (quartering, food, forage, horses, etc.)
text_transcription: THE TROOPS OF EACH PROVINCE WERE RAISED ONLY WHEN REQUIRED AND WERE MAINTAINED BY THE PROVINCIAL ESTATES A YEARLY GRANT SETTLED BOTH THE NUMBER OF MEN AND THE AMOUNT OF MONEY THAT WERE NEEDED AND THE TROOPS WERE SUPPLIED WITH MOST OF THE NECESSITIES OF LIFE QUARTERING FOOD FORAGE HORSES ET C
phonemes: ðə tɹˈuːps ʌv ˈiːtʃ pɹˈɑːvɪns wɜː ɹˈeɪzd ˈoʊnli wɛn ɹᵻkwˈaɪɚd, ænd wɜː meɪntˈeɪnd baɪ ðə pɹəvˈɪnʃəl ᵻstˈeɪts; ɐ jˈɪɹli ɡɹˈænt sˈɛɾəld bˈoʊθ ðə nˈʌmbɚɹ ʌv mˈɛn ænd ðɪ ɐmˈaʊnt ʌv mˈʌni ðæt wɜː nˈiːdᵻd; ænd ðə tɹˈuːps wɜː səplˈaɪd wɪð mˈoʊst əv ðə nˈɛsᵻsɚɹiz ʌv lˈaɪf (kwˈɔːɹɾɚɹɪŋ, fˈuːd, fˈɔːɹɪdʒ, hˈɔːɹsᵻz, ɛtsˈɛtɹə.)