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by picking stuff up and carrying it away

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Q: How did highwaymen steal?
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Do highwaymen rob other highwaymen?

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.


Did Highwaymen steal clothes?

The group Highwaymen are not known to have stolen any clothes.


Why does a highwayman steal?

Highwaymen would steal anything of value (money, jewels, watches, etc).


What is the name of the people who would steal from the traders as they traveled?

Highwaymen


What do highwaymen need to have?

highwaymen needed to have a mask, gun and a horse so they could threaten people to steal their money and so they weren't recognised and could get away fast without getting caught.


What do all highwaymen like?

MONEY! all highway men were criminals because they wanted to steal from the rich men and women traveling on the roads.


What did the highwaymen do?

Highwaymen were people who rode on the backs of horses stopping travellers (mainly ones in coaches) anywhere so they could steal valuable items e.g. gold, money. When they found a coach the highwaymen would hold up a pistol to rich ladies and gentleman inside the coach. Then as the petrified people would not want to be shot, they would unwillingly give away their treasure.


What did highwaymen eat?

highwaymen drunk ale


What did highwaymen wear around their waste?

Highwaymen had pistols on their waste


What kind of phrases did highwaymen use?

Highwaymen would often use threats and demands to intimidate their victims, such as "Your money or your life!" They would also use deception and trickery to catch their targets off guard, such as pretending to be law enforcement or offering fake assistance. Highwaymen were known for their quick wit and slick talk, using persuasive language to coerce their victims into giving up their valuables.


Why did highwaymen become highwaymen?

The word highwayman is first attested from the year 1617. The term "highwayman" is mainly applied to robbers who traveled on a horse, as opposed to those who robbed on foot (foot-pads). Mounted robbers were widely considered to be socially superior to foot-pads.


Who were sussex highwaymen?

Highwaymen that were the worst and most dangerous and came from Sussex.