HIGH-WAY-MEN, are robbers on the high way; for the apprehending and taking of whom, a reward of 40l. is given by the statute of 4 and 5 W. and M. to be paid within a month after conviction by the sheriff of the county; to which the statute 8 Geo. II. cap. 6. superadds 10l. to be paid by the hundred indemnified by such taking.