monogram of 'W' (William) superimposed on' M' (Mary) 
DIEV ET MON DROIT  
HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE   royal blazon or coat of arms  
By the King and Queen, A PROCLAMATION Declaring the PARLIAMENT shall be Prorogued until the Third Day of October next.  
Marie R.  
WHereas this present Parliament stands Prorogued to the Nineteénth Day of September next, We by the Advice of Our Privy Council, for weighty reasons Us especially moving, do hereby Publish and Declare Our Royal Pleasure, That the same Parliament shall, upon the said Nineteéenth Day of September, be further Prorogued unto the Third Day of October next ensuing; Whereof the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and the Knights, Citizens and Burgesses of the House of Commons, and all others whom it may Concern, may hereby take Notice: We letting them know that We will not, at the said Nineteénth Day of September next, expect the Attendance of any, but such as being in and about Our Cities of London and Westminster may Attend the Making of the said Prorogation, in such manner as heretofore in like Cases hath been Accustomed. And We do hereby further Declare, that convenient Notice shall be given by Proclamation of the Time when Our Parliament shall Meet and Sat for the Dispatch of Business, to the End that the Members of both Houses may Order their Affairs accordingly.  
Given at Our Court at Whitehall this One and thirtieth Day of August, 1693. In the Fifth Year of Our Reign. 
 God save King William and Queen Mary.   

LONDON, Printed by Charles Bill, and the Executrix of Thomas Newcomb deceased, Printers to the King and Queens most Excellent Majesties. 1693.