text_original: The death of the Archduke Charles (who is said to have been his mother's favourite) had left but little choice ; Leopold was to be the husband of the Spanish princess and the future ruler of Tuscany, for Joseph had resigned to him his claim to his father's inheritance.
text_transcription: THE DEATH OF THE ARCHDUKE CHARLES WHO IS SAID TO HAVE BEEN HIS MOTHER'S FAVORITE HAD LEFT BUT LITTLE CHOICE LEOPOLD WAS TO BE THE HUSBAND OF THE SPANISH PRINCESS AND THE FUTURE RULER OF TUSCANY FOR JOSEPH HAD RESIGNED TO HIM HIS CLAIM TO HIS FATHER'S INHERITANCE
phonemes: ðə dˈɛθ ʌvðɪ ˌɑːɹtʃdˈuːk tʃˈɑːɹlz (hˌuː ɪz sˈɛd tə hɐvbɪn hɪz mˈʌðɚz fˈeɪvɹɪt) hæd lˈɛft bˌʌt lˈɪɾəl tʃˈɔɪs ; lˈiəpoʊld wʌz təbi ðə hˈʌsbənd ʌvðə spˈænɪʃ pɹˈɪnsɛs ænd ðə fjˈuːtʃɚ ɹˈuːlɚɹ ʌv tˈʌskəni, fɔːɹ dʒˈoʊsəf hæd ɹɪzˈaɪnd tə hˌɪm hɪz klˈeɪm tə hɪz fˈɑːðɚz ɪnhˈɛɹɪtəns.