984766 Edward III vows that he will make peace, from A Chronicle of England BC 55 to AD 1485, pub. London, 1863 (colour litho) by Doyle, James William Edmund (1822-92); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hundred Years War. After rejecting offers for peace a great thunder storm frightened Edward III (1312-77). He is shown stretching his hand towards the Cathedral of Chartres and vowed that he would no longer be an obstacle to peace. The Treaty of Bretigny was signed about three weeks later on 8 May 1360.); The Stapleton Collection; British, out of copyright.