When the Dutch navy sailed up the Thames estuary in 1667 and launched a surprise attack on British ships, the naval administrator and diarist Samuel Pepys panicked that “the whole kingdom is undone”. He sent his wife and father out of London with the gold pieces in which he kept his wealth to bury them in a garden.
1667年,当荷兰海军驶入泰晤士河口并对英国船只发动突袭时,海军行政官兼日记作者塞缪尔•佩皮斯(Samuel Pepys)感到恐慌,认为“整个王国都完蛋了”。他让他的妻子和父亲带着他用来保存财富的金币离开伦敦,把它们埋在一个花园里。
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