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They can, but Metropolitan France doesn't want to get rid of them. They're only pulled by the lure of profit not also pushed by religious persecution or running out of good farmland. The Black Death emptied a lot of farms, but in England they were mostly on what is marginal land after the end...

I think the British ability to supply their colonial forces and native allies better than the French can is more important than the respective population bases and that the population gap between New France and New England may not be as large as the OTL gap in the opposite direction. France has...

The French can probably establish a leading position in the 16th century. Keeping to the end of the 17th century is unlikely. By OTL Europe they'll lose bits in the War of the League of Augsburg and more in the War of the Spanish Succession and War of the Austrian Succession, and if the map...

It's not either or. It wasn't even OTL. This is just another Maryland. Henry will still want a male heir and needing divorces to seek one. The English religious rolercoaster is still on track and it's still going to result in the Puritans and the sections of the CoE that either enjoy the...