(1667-1752), matriculated at Clare in 1686, later 3rd Lucasian Professor & Fellow of Clare.
Described by J. R. Wardale as the only volume to survive the fire in the Master's Lodge and Muniment Room in 1521.
Later used for Castle House, (ref 222) see BC081
Note: the property was bequeathed to Clare College by Mark Anthony Stephenson (admitted 1767, Fellow 1773 - 1790)
Apparently John Houghton sometimes spelt his name as Horton, according to Anthony Howe, editor of letters of Richard Cobden. Information provided as part of request, 2006
Most of estate sold, 1944; remainder now part of site of Castle House{1081} ;also former garages (222); Whole or part still owned by College
Possibly named after Richard Kinge (see terrier CCAD/3/BED/1/2/2)
This property was given to the College on 17th March 1599 by Elizabeth Taylor, widow of Robert Taylor (possibly the same Robert Taylor who matriculated at Clare in 1546). The rent from this property along with 20½ acres of land in Girton, Madingley and Im