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AT Constantinople shulde this order haue ben begon. Theyr rule is to con¦fesse Christ with the mouth, but to de¦nye his power, in trueth, to abrenoūce him, and to trust in theyr owne workes. Theyr cote is grene, theyrcole is reed, with two ge¦low crosses sewed theron: wherby is sygni∣fyed theyr grene harte to Godwarde, and
ready wyll to shed theyr bloude for Christes cause, the which perchaunce sygnifye also ye golden crosses that they esteme so greatly. Yf ony man coulde optayne the sygnifyca∣cyon of these thynges without the clothyng that were good: but that the rayment shuld dispatch it, that is false.