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So in medieval times when accusations of witchcraft ( and resultant burnings ) were prevalent, the town of Oudewater offered the accused a chance of proving his or her innocence.
In a bid for total domination, the witchhunts were sanctioned by the church to break the power of the local herb doctors ( especially the females ).
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