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Melchior of Doberschütz (also spelled Dobschütz) mentioned from 1572 to 1600 was a member of the Silesian noble family of Doberschütz and was a city captain of Szczecinek (German: Neustettin) in the Duchy of Pomerania and a landlord holding vast possessions in Pomerania and Brandenburg. His wife Elizabeth of Doberschütz was accused of witchcraft for political reasons and ultimately to hurt him and was executed in 1591 in Szczecin.

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