Hormisdas
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In 514 Theodorich, the king of Italy, allowed the election of Pope Hormisdas to take place without interference: and again the election of Pope John I. in 523.
From The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII by Thomas W. Allies
The Pope took refuge in the Church of St. Peter, by the palace of Hormisdas.
From The Formation of Christendom, Volume VI The Holy See and the Wandering of the Nations, from St. Leo I to St. Gregory I by T. W. (Thomas William) Allies
Theodorich allowed Hormisdas to be elected Pope after a vacancy of the see for one single day.
From The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII by Thomas W. Allies
Pope Sylverius, who was the son of Pope Hormisdas, was deposed by Theodora, the emperor's wife.
From History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition by John William Draper
A Canadian Zouave, Hormisdas Sauvet, was also wounded, and declared that he was more fortunate than so many of his fellow-countrymen who had been two years in the Pontifical service without the slightest accident.
From Pius IX. And His Time by Æneas MacDonell Dawson
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