text_original: Paterson himself became, after his return home, one of the most earnest advocates of the projected union, and was, indeed, one of the first Scottish mem  bers elected, when the time came, to the united Parlia  ment. Such were the conditions under which William the Third sent his last message to his House of Commons, the message recommending the legislative union be  170 THE UNION WITH SCOTLAND tween England and Scotland.
text_transcription: PATTERSON HIMSELF BECAME AFTER HIS RETURN HOME ONE OF THE MOST EARNEST ADVOCATES OF THE PROJECTED UNION AND WAS INDEED ONE OF THE FIRST SCOTTISH MEMBERS ELECTED WHEN THE TIME CAME TO THE UNITED PARLIAMENT SUCH WERE THE CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH WILLIAM THE THIRD SENT HIS LAST MESSAGE TO HIS HOUSE OF COMMONS THE MESSAGE RECOMMENDING THE LEGISLATIVE UNION BETWEEN ENGLAND AND SCOTLAND
phonemes: pˈæɾɚsən hɪmsˈɛlf bɪkˈeɪm, ˈæftɚ hɪz ɹᵻtˈɜːn hˈoʊm, wˈʌn ʌvðə mˈoʊst ˈɜːnɪst ˈædvəkˌeɪts ʌvðə pɹədʒˈɛktᵻd jˈuːniən, ænd wʌz, ˌɪndˈiːd, wˈʌn ʌvðə fˈɜːst skˈɑːɾɪʃ mˈɛm bˈɜːz ᵻlˈɛktᵻd, wˌɛn ðə tˈaɪm kˈeɪm, tə ðə juːnˈaɪɾᵻd pˈɑːɹlə mˈɛnt. sˈʌtʃ wɜː ðə kəndˈɪʃənz ˌʌndɚ wˌɪtʃ wˈɪljəm ðə θˈɜːd sˈɛnt hɪz lˈæst mˈɛsɪdʒ tə hɪz hˈaʊs ʌv kˈɑːmənz, ðə mˈɛsɪdʒ ɹˌɛkəmˈɛndɪŋ ðə lˈɛdʒɪslətˌɪv jˈuːniən biː wˈʌnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɛvənti ðə jˈuːniən wɪð skˈɑːtlənd twˈiːn ˈɪŋɡlənd ænd skˈɑːtlənd.