Then they dip their cloth in it, or what they mean to dy, and dry it in the Sun.

And then they dip it in black mud, and so let it ly about an hour, then take it and wash it in water: and now it will appear of a pale black.

Then being dry, they dip it again into the aforesaid Dy, and it becomes a very good black.
[This water will brighten rusty Iron, and serve instead of Ink.] Another use there is of this water.

It is this: Let any rusty Iron ly a whole night in it, and it will become bright; and the water look black like Ink, insomuch that men may write with it.

These Trees grow but in some Parts of the Land, and nothing near so plentiful as Cinnamon.