Highwaymen existed in from the 16th century to the 18th century.
Highwaymen, in the traditional sense of robbers targeting travelers on highways, do not exist in modern times. However, there are still criminals who engage in robbery and theft using different methods, such as mugging or carjacking. Highway robbery as depicted in history is largely a thing of the past.
Around the late 1700s when trains began to take precedence is transportation. Its impossible (or at least very difficult) to rob a train with a horse and pistol, as highwaymen did with carriages, so the crime died out.
If I'm right, I think they lived in 18th century England! You're right. Technically, highwaymen are robbers who prey on the travellers of roads, and they can exist in any time or place that roads exist, but the ones in 18th Century England are the most remembered.
Highwaymen, as they are commonly understood—robbers who steal from travelers on public roads—did not exist in the same form during Roman times. However, banditry and theft were prevalent in ancient Rome, with criminals targeting travelers and merchants. The Roman Empire faced issues with bandits, especially in rural areas and on less-patrolled roads, but these groups were not organized in the same manner as later highwaymen in the 17th and 18th centuries.
Highwaymen were traveling robbers on horseback existed from the late 15th century until the 19th century in England and Ireland. Some of these bandits were immortalized in stories, song, and poetry. In the most part, they were violent and would stop at nothing to get what they wanted. To this definition of "Highwaymen," they no longer exist.
highwaymen drunk ale
Highwaymen had pistols on their waste
Highwaymen that were the worst and most dangerous and came from Sussex.
The duration of Highwaymen - film - is 1.33 hours.
It is possible for highwaymen to rob other highwaymen, as they may see them as competition for potential targets. However, it is not a common occurrence as they typically target travelers and merchants passing through their territory.
Highwaymen were probaly popular in the 19th century. (an approximate guess)
The group Highwaymen are not known to have stolen any clothes.