Unfree person (4)

I believe the answer is:

serf

(Other definitions for serf that I've seen before include "Tied estate worker" , "Labourer bound" , "Peasant, agricultural labourer" , "Old worker" , "Medieval villein" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent.

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