text:  Let every county or corporation choose _a man or a woman_ as they think proper; and if either of the members should be married let it be in the power of the _constituents_ to return both _husband and wife as one member_ but not to sit at the same time; from whence would accrue great strength to our constitution by having the _house_ well attended without the present disagreeable method of _frequent calls_ and putting several _members_ to the expense and disgrace of being brought up to town in the custody of _messengers_; for if a _country gentleman_ should like _fox-hunting_ or any other _rural diversion_ better than attending his _duty in Parliament_ let him send up his _wife_