text_original: St. James's Palace was then, as now, the centre of royal ceremonial and pageantry.
text_transcription: SAINT JAMES'S PALACE WAS THEN AS NOW THE CENTRE OF ROYAL CEREMONIAL AND PAGEANTRY
phonemes: sənt. dʒˈeɪmzᵻz pˈælɪs wʌz ðˈɛn, æz nˈaʊ, ðə sˈɛntɚɹ ʌv ɹˈɔɪəl sˌɛɹᵻmˈoʊnɪəl ænd pˈædʒəntɹi.