1) Exclusively Anglo word 2) Exclusively Saxon word 3) Highjacker 4) Highwayman 5) Hijacker 6) Horseless highwayman 7) Padder 8) Road agent 9) Step on it 10) Word of purely Anglo origin 11) Word with Anglo-Saxon origins 1) Padder 2) Robber 
A footpad is an archaic term for a robber or thief specialising in pedestrian victims. The term was used widely from the 16th century until the 19th century, but gradually fell out of common use. A footpad was considered a low criminal, as opposed to the mounted highwayman who in certain cases might gain fame as well as notoriety. == Etymology == ...
• (n.) A highwayman or robber on foot.
Thief or mugger, operating on foot, who robbed travellers on the highway in the 18th and 19th centuries in Britain. Thieves on horseback were termed highwaymen. ...
a highway robber who operated on foot (the highwayman, often seen as being of higher social status, was always mounted)
Foot'pad` noun A highwayman or robber on foot. 
One who feeds from derelicts and other chaff of society.
[n] - a highwayman who robs on foot