A notary or scrivener. See St 5 Hen. VIIL c. 1. The word is a corruption of the French "prefler," (q. v.) … [Read more...] about GRAFFER
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GRAND LARCENY
A higher, more severe form of larceny, the criminal act of theft of property over a specific amount set by state law. Petit or petty larceny refers to small amounts, a lesser charge for acts such as shoplifting. Typically grand larceny is a felony although there may be other levels of larceny charges including misdemeanor larceny. … [Read more...] about GRAND LARCENY
GRANTOR GRANTEE INDEX
The records found in a county office where all current and past owners of real estate parcels are listed. … [Read more...] about GRANTOR GRANTEE INDEX
GRAFFIUM
A writing-book, register, or cartulary of deeds and evidences. Cowell. … [Read more...] about GRAFFIUM
GRAND THEFT
Another term for grand larceny. … [Read more...] about GRAND THEFT
