Revert "Drop support for delegating email validation (#13192)" (#13406)

Reverts commit fa71bb18b527d1a3e2629b48640ea67fff2f8c59, and tweaks documentation.

Signed-off-by: 3nprob <git@3n.anonaddy.com>

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 # Upgrading to v1.64.0
 
-## Delegation of email validation no longer supported
-
-As of this version, Synapse no longer allows the tasks of verifying email address
-ownership, and password reset confirmation, to be delegated to an identity server.
-
-To continue to allow users to add email addresses to their homeserver accounts,
-and perform password resets, make sure that Synapse is configured with a
-working email server in the `email` configuration section (including, at a
-minimum, a `notif_from` setting.)
-
-Specifying an `email` setting under `account_threepid_delegates` will now cause
-an error at startup.
-
 ## Changes to the event replication streams
 
 Synapse now includes a flag indicating if an event is an outlier when