Indentured servant - one who was committed to working for someone for a fixed number of years (usually 4 to 7), in exchange for passage to a new country or some other financial consideration.
Ironmonger - a dealer in hardware made of iron. Also known as a Feroner.
Intelligencer - a spy
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