When the expulsion of the moriscos once the town's agricultural labourers threatened the fertility of Orihuela's crops in 1609, brave townspeople hid away enough converted Moors to ensure a good harvest.
The villages believed that the Moors were necessary to have a good harvest. They eventually found out they were right.
mnli hypothesis: The villages believed that the Moors were necessary to have a good harvest. They eventually found out they were right. premise: When the expulsion of the moriscos once the town's agricultural labourers threatened the fertility of Orihuela's crops in 1609, brave townspeople hid away enough converted Moors to ensure a good harvest.