"Choir dress" in Anglicanism traditionally consists of cassock, surplice and scarf (or tippet). The Reader will always wear cassock, surplice and blue scarf as laid down by canon. Clergy were to wear the surplice (rather than cope or chasuble) for services. The Eastern Churches do not use a surplice or any analogous vestment. This is worn both over the surplice and the alb. In the Roman tradition, the surplice (or "cotta") sometimes features lace decoration or embroidered bordures. Hoods may also be worn when attending chapel with Choir Dress or a surplice. They especially resented the requirement that clergy wear the white surplice and clerical cap. As a minor order, exorcists wore the surplice. Bishop Jewel called the surplice a "vestige of error". As a rule, however, only the lower clergy wore these subsidiary forms of surplice. He quarrelled with Ames for disapproving of the surplice and other outward symbols. Lack of exact information obscures the older history of the surplice. Mass. On occasion, a cope is worn over the cassock, surplice and stole. Rome knew the surplice at least as early as the 12th century.