GULSTON, Richard (1669-1731), of Wyddial, Herts.

Descended from John Gulston, one of the prothonotaries of the court of common pleas, who bought Wyddial in 1628, Gulston was a high Tory, a member of the October Club, and a follower of Charles CaesarCottrell Dormer letter bk. B.13 at Rousham, Oxon., ex inf. L. M. Mumby. in Hertfordshire politics. Re-elected in 1715, he was unseated on petition the following May, never standing again. He died 11 Mar. 1731.