Feudal class (8)
I believe the answer is:
peasants
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">feudal class</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for peasants that I've seen before include "Anapests about farm labourers" , "Farm labourers, now archaic" , "Poor people" , "People farming small-scale" , "Agricultural labourers" .)