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Old Bailey, juicio t18660709-645 (1866-07-09) - Breaking Peace > Wounding was returning home from the "Clyde" Public-house, Commercial Road, about a quarter-past one o'clock, I can't tell the day of the month—I saw about twenty people on the opposite side—I went across to see what was the matter—they began to move, and I moved with them—as I went to step off the kerb the prisoner's husband seized me by the legs, and threw me down and kicked me, and the prisoner kicked me—I had no chance to get up, and was obliged to make a scuffle—my coat was pulled off in getting up—the prisoner's husband then challenged me to come on the pavement and fight—while I was on the ground the prisoner got hold of me and said, "I will have your head off"—she took hold of my head and used very bad language, and cut my ear off—she then gave me several kicks—her husband was holding my legs at the time—a policeman came up—her husband then said, "Sling," and she slung a knife across the road—I was perfectly sober—I went to the hospital. Cross-examined. Q. Was the whole of your ear cut off? A. No—I cannot see how much—I left work at half-past eight that evening, and went to the "Clyde" Public-house, and then to the barber's—I was not in the a "Clyde" from half-past eight till one—I was there from ten minutes or a quarter to nine—I drank about two pints that evening, or it might be three, and two pennyworth of gin and bitters—there had been a row in the Commercial Road, but it was all over when I was…
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Old Bailey, juicio t18660709-645 (1866-07-09) - Breaking Peace > Wounding was returning home from the "Clyde" Public-house, Commercial Road, about a quarter-past one o'clock, I can't tell the day of the month—I saw about twenty people on the opposite side—I went across to see what was the matter—they began to move, and I moved with them—as I went to step off the kerb the prisoner's husband seized me by the legs, and threw me down and kicked me, and the prisoner kicked me—I had no chance to get up, and was obliged to make a scuffle—my coat was pulled off in getting up—the prisoner's husband then challenged me to come on the pavement and fight—while I was on the ground the prisoner got hold of me and said, "I will have your head off"—she took hold of my head and used very bad language, and cut my ear off—she then gave me several kicks—her husband was holding my legs at the time—a policeman came up—her husband then said, "Sling," and she slung a knife across the road—I was perfectly sober—I went to the hospital. Cross-examined. Q. Was the whole of your ear cut off? A. No—I cannot see how much—I left work at half-past eight that evening, and went to the "Clyde" Public-house, and then to the barber's—I was not in the a "Clyde" from half-past eight till one—I was there from ten minutes or a quarter to nine—I drank about two pints that evening, or it might be three, and two pennyworth of gin and bitters—there had been a row in the Commercial Road, but it was all over when I was…