monogram of 'W' (William) superimposed on' M' (Mary) 
DIEV ET MON DROIT  
HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE   royal blazon or coat of arms  
A PROCLAMATION, Adjourning the Parliament From the 17 of August, to the 16 of November, 1692.  
WILLIAM and MARY by the grace of GOD, King and Queen of Great-Britain, France and Ireland, Defenders of the Faith, To our Lion King at Arms, and his brethren Heralds, Macers of Our Privy Council, Pursuivants, Messengers at Arms, Our Sheriffs in that part conjunctly and severally specially constitute greeting;  
Forasmuch as We, with Advice of the Lords of our Privy Council, did by Our Proclamation of the date the twenty ninth day of March last bypast, Adjourn the current Parliament of this Our ancient Kingdom of Scotland, from the fifteenth day of April last by past, to the seventeenth day of August next, in this present year One thousand six hundred and ninety two; And now in regard of Our absence, and that our Affairs in this our said ancient Kingdom, do not require the Meeting of our Parliament so soon, and that the Members of Parliament may not be put to the trouble or charge of Meeting upon the said day; We therefore with advice of the Lords of our Privy Council, hereby Adjourn our said current Parliament, until the Sixteenth day of November next to come, in this said instant year, One thousand six hundred and ninety two, hereby requiring all the Members of Our Parliament, to give Attendance at Edinburgh on that day, in the accustomed manner, and under the Certifications contained in the several Acts of Parliament. OUR WILL IS HEREFORE, and We charge you strictly, and Command, that in-continent these Our Letters seen, ye pass to the Mercat-cross of Edinburgh, and to the Mercat-crosses of the whole Head-burghs of the several Shires of this Kingdom, and there in Our Name and Authority, by open Proclamation, make publication of the said Adjournment of Our current Parliament of this Our ancient Kingdom, from the said seventeenth day of August, to the said sixteenth day of November, both next ensuing; and ordains these presents to be Printed.  
Given under Our Signet at Edinburgh the twenty sixth day of July, and of Our Reign the fourth year, 1692. Per actum Dominorum Secreti Concilii. In Supplimentum Signeti. GILB, ELIOT, Cls. Sti. Concilii. 
 GOD Save King William and Queen Mary.   

Printed by the Heir of Andrew Anderson Printer to Their most excellent Majesties, Anno Dom. 1692.