A discourse, of the true and visible marks of the Catholic Church writtenA discourse, of the true and visible markes of the Catholique Churche vvritten

¹But though these things were not forcible (which indeed are yet notwithstanding most strong) what doth an extraordinary vocation appertain to us? For it is most manifest, that those first restorers of Gods house, in the days of our forefathers: to wit, Wycliffe, Hus, Hierome of Prague, Luther, Bucer, Oecolampadius, Swinglius, Pelican, Haler, and very many other) had the self same laying on of hands that these men require, given them by their Bishops, to teach the people: by whom afterwards the Churches were, by little and little restored: In which Churches also, we affirm, that the true vocation of pastors, Doctors, and Deacons, was restored. Now I call that a true calling, which is according to the prescript of Gods word.

¹But though these thinges were not forcible (which indeed are yet notwithstanding most strong) what doth an extraordinary vocation appertaine to vs? For it is most manifest, that those firste restorers of Gods house, in the dayes of our forefathers: to wit, Wickliffe, Hus, Hierome of Prage, Luther, Bucer, Oecolampadius, Swinglius, Pellican, Haller, and very many other) had the selfe same laying on of hands that these men require, giuen them by their Bishops, to teache the people: by whome afterwardes the Churches were, by little and little restored: In which Churches also, we affirme, that the true vocation of pastors, Doctors, and Deacons, was restored. Now I call that a true calling, which is according to the prescript of Gods word.

1. 1We want not even that laying on of hands which the false church of Rome, doth untruly make simply necessary to a lawful calling.VVe vvant not euen that laying on of hands vvhich the false church of Rome, doth vntruly make simply necessarye to a lavvfull calling.

But here again our unorderly ordinaries suppose,