Although the regency patronised the tribal chieftains, it never had the unanimous allegiance of the countryside, where heavy taxation frequently provoked unrest.
ɔːlðˈoʊ ðə ɹˈiːdʒənsi pˈætɹənˌaɪzd ðə tɹˈaɪbəl tʃˈiːftənz, ɪt nˈɛvɚ hæd ðə juːnˈænɪməs ɐlˈiːdʒəns ʌvðə kˈʌntɹɪsˌaɪd, wˌɛɹ hˈɛvi tæksˈeɪʃən fɹˈiːkwəntli pɹəvˈoʊkt ʌnɹˈɛst.