Editing 1692 (section)

=== July–September ===
* [[July 1]] – The [[Siege of Namur (1692)|siege]] of the Belgian city of [[Namur]] in the Spanish Netherlands ends as Dutch General [[Menno van Coehoorn]] capitulates to King [[Louis XIV]] of France after five weeks. The siege, a battle in the ongoing [[Nine Years War]], had begun on May 24.<ref>J. E. Kaufmann and H. W. Kaufmann, ''The Forts and Fortifications of Europe 1815–1945: The Neutral States'' (Pen & Sword Military, 2014) p. 2</ref>
* [[July 5]] – Wine shop owner Antoine Savetier and his wife are murdered by thieves in the French city of [[Lyon]], and a peasant named [[Jacques Aymar-Vernay]] is called in as a detective to solve the case. Aymar finds one of the perpetrators, Joseph Arnoul, who confesses to the crime and implicates two accomplices who manage to escape. Arnoul is executed by being "broken on the wheel" on August 30.<ref>Michael Lynn, ''Popular Science and Public Opinion in Eighteenth-century France'' (Manchester University Press, 2018) pp. 97-98</ref>
* [[August 12]]
** The city of [[Ponce, Puerto Rico|Ponce]] is founded in [[Puerto Rico]].
** A total [[solar eclipse]] is visible in the South Atlantic Ocean.<ref name="EclipsewiseSe1692aug12tprime">{{Cite web|url=https://eclipsewise.com/solar/SEprime/1601-1700/SE1692Aug12Tprime.html|title=EclipseWise - Total Solar Eclipse of 1692 Aug 12|website=eclipsewise.com|author=Fred Espenak|accessdate=October 1, 2022}}</ref>
* [[September 8]] – An earthquake in [[Duchy of Brabant|Brabant]] of [[Richter magnitude scale|scale]] 5.8 is felt across the [[Low Countries]], Germany and [[Kingdom of England|England]].<ref>{{cite book|title=Agricultural Records|last=Stratton|first=J. M.|publisher=John Baker|year=1969|isbn=0-212-97022-4}}</ref>
* [[September 14]] – [[Diego de Vargas]] leads Spanish colonists in retaking the city of [[Santa Fe, New Mexico|Santa Fe]], after a 12-year exile, following the [[Pueblo Revolt]] of [[1680]].
* [[September 19]] – [[Giles Corey]] is [[Peine forte et dure|pressed]] to death in an attempt to coerce a confession from him of [[witchcraft]] during the [[Salem witch trials]].   
* [[September 22]] – The last of those convicted of witchcraft in the [[Salem witch trials]] are hanged. By the end of September, 14 women and 5 men have been executed by hanging. The remainder of those convicted are all eventually released.
* [[September 27]] – The trial for sorcery of [[Anne Palles]] of Denmark begins, and she gives a long confession of giving her body and soul to Satan. The court finds her guilty on November 2 and sentences her to death.