[PAR] [TLE] Alexander of Lincoln [SEP] Alexander of Lincoln (died February 1148) was a medieval English Bishop of Lincoln, a member of an important administrative and ecclesiastical family.  He was the nephew of Roger of Salisbury, a Bishop of Salisbury and Chancellor of England under King Henry I, and he was also related to Nigel, Bishop of Ely.  Educated at Laon, Alexander served in his uncle's diocese as an archdeacon in the early 1120s.  Unlike his relatives, he held no office in the government before his appointment as Bishop of Lincoln in 1123.  Alexander became a frequent visitor to King Henry's court after his elevation to the episcopate, often witnessing royal documents, and he served as a royal justice in Lincolnshire. [PAR] [TLE] Newark Castle, Nottinghamshire [SEP] Newark Castle, in Newark, in the English county of Nottinghamshire was founded in the mid 12th century by Alexander, Bishop of Lincoln.  Originally a timber castle, it was rebuilt in stone towards the end of the century.  Dismantled in the 17th century after the English Civil War, the castle was restored in the 19th century, first by Anthony Salvin in the 1840s and then by the corporation of Newark who bought the site in 1889.  The Gilstrap Heritage Centre is a free-admission museum in the castle grounds about the history of the town of Newark.
[PAR] [TLE] Alexander of Lincoln [ SEP ] Alexander of Lincoln ( died February 1148 ) was a medieval English Bishop of Lincoln , a member of an important administrative and ecclesiastical family . He was the nephew of Roger of Salisbury , a Bishop of Salisbury and Chancellor of England under King Henry I , and he was also related to Nigel , Bishop of Ely . Educated at Laon , Alexander served in his uncle 's diocese as an archdeacon in the early 1120s . Unlike his relatives , he held no office in the government before his appointment as Bishop of Lincoln in 1123 . Alexander became a frequent visitor to King Henry 's court after his elevation to the episcopate , often witnessing royal documents , and he served as a royal justice in Lincolnshire . [PAR] [TLE] Newark Castle , Nottinghamshire [ SEP ] Newark Castle , in Newark , in the English county of Nottinghamshire was founded in the mid 12th century by Alexander , Bishop of Lincoln . Originally a timber castle , it was rebuilt in stone towards the end of the century . Dismantled in the 17th century after the English Civil War , the castle was restored in the 19th century , first by Anthony Salvin in the 1840s and then by the corporation of Newark who bought the site in 1889 . The Gilstrap Heritage Centre is a free - admission museum in the castle grounds about the history of the town of Newark .
In what year did the man who founded Newark Castle, Nottinghamshire, die?
In what year did the man who founded Newark Castle , Nottinghamshire , die ?
1148
1148