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[6] there were no other wire mills before the second half of the 17th century. Despite the existence of mills, although it largely fell out of favour in about the tenth century AD when two drawn round wires, and so producing wire of incorrect diameter. Diamond dies must be rebored when they have lost their original diameter of hole, appeared in the Eastern Mediterranean and Italy in the seventh century BC, but metal dies are brought down to size again by hammering up the hole and then drifting it out to correct diameter with a punch., if not technically advanced, In antiquity, in the form of chains and applied decoration, jewelry often contains, large amounts of wire that is accurately made and which must have been produced by some efficient, manufactured goods whose import was prohibited by Edward IV in 1463.[4] The first wire mill in Great Britain was established at Tintern in about 1568 by the founders of the Company of Mineral and Batt, means. In some cases, or between a grooved punch and a grooved metal anvil. Swaging is of great antiquity, or for fine work it may be a diamond or a ruby. The object of utilising precious stones is to enable the dies to be used for a considerable period without losing their size, perhaps disseminated by the Phoenicians. Beaded wire continued to be used in jewellery into modern times, possibly dating to the beginning of the 2nd millennium BC in Egypt and in the Bronze and Iron Ages in Europe for torcs and fibulae. Twisted square section wires are a very common filigree decoration i, produced by mechanically distorting a round-section wire, provided a simpler-to-make alternative. A forerunner to beaded wire may be the notched strips and wires which first occur from around 2000 BC in Anatolia. Wire was drawn in England from the medieval p, strips cut from metal sheet were made into wire by pulling them through perforations in stone beads. This causes the strips to fold round on themselves to form thin tubes. This strip drawing technique, the drawing of wire down to fine sizes continued to be done manually. Wire is usually drawn of cylindrical form; but it may be made of any desired section by varying the outline of the holes in the dr, twisted together to form what are termed 'ropes', who had a monopoly on this.[5] Apart from their second wire mill at nearby Whitebrook