The economic policies directed by the Empire of Great Britain in this period are distinguished by having as axis the economic principles of the mercantilist theory of the time, which are based on the direct relationship with the quantity of precious metals that Own and that had regulate in addition to the companies to increase this wealth. The English Empire is based on this in the colonies. All this, in part, should help to affirm the development and power of England. Thus laws were established that monopolize for England the commerce of products.
