Brewer's: Hundred Years' War

(The). The struggle between France and England, beginning in the reign of Edward III., 1337, and ending in that of Henry VI., 1453.

“Sons les regnés de Philippe VI. (de Valois), de Jean II., de Charles V., VI., et VII., en France” —Bouillet: Dictionnaire d'Histoire, p. 367 col. 2.

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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