It was the responsibility of the six corporals, each in his own parish, to be able to raise a fighting force from among the able-bodied men of the parish.
ɪt wʌzðə ɹᵻspˌɑːnsəbˈɪlᵻɾi ʌvðə sˈɪks kˈɔːɹpɹəlz, ˈiːtʃ ɪn hɪz ˈoʊn pˈæɹɪʃ, təbi ˈeɪbəl tə ɹˈeɪz ɐ fˈaɪɾɪŋ fˈoːɹs fɹʌm ɐmˌʌŋ ðɪ ˈeɪbəlbˈɑːdid mˈɛn ʌvðə pˈæɹɪʃ.