Arpent

a unit of length and a unit of area

Arquebus

is a form of long gun that appeared in Europe and the Ottoman Empire during the 15th century

Caravel

a small sailing ship that uses both lateen and square sails and was known for its agility and speed and its capacity for sailing windward

Colony

a territory subject to a form of foreign rule

Fortification

(also called a fort, fortress, fastness, or stronghold) is a military construction designed for the defense of territories in warfare, and is used to establish rule in a region during peacetime

Livre

was the currency of Kingdom of France and its predecessor states of Francia and West Francia from 781 to 1794

Parish

a territorial entity in many Christian denominations, constituting a division within a diocese

Seven Years' War

a global conflict involving most of the European great powers, fought primarily in Europe and the Americas. One of the opposing alliances was led by Great Britain and Prussia. The other alliance was led by France, backed by Spain, Saxony, Sweden, and Russia