so desired. 1:9 Queen Vashti also gave a banquet for the women in King Ahasuerus’ royal palace.
Queen Vashti is Removed from Her Royal Position

1:10 On the seventh day, as King Ahasuerus was feeling the effects of the wine, he ordered Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona, Bigtha, Abagtha, Zethar, and Carcas, the seven eunuchs who attended him, 1:11 to bring Queen Vashti into the king’s presence wearing her royal high turban. He wanted to show the people and the officials her beauty, for she was very attractive. 1:12 But Queen Vashti refused to come at the king’s bidding conveyed through the eunuchs. Then the king became extremely angry, and his rage consumed him.

1:13 The king then inquired of the wise men who were discerners of the times – for it waslived at 22 St. Nicholas
Place, Ft. Thomas, Kentucky. They leased the St. Nicholas Place residence for $750 per month in
rent.

        Thomas Cottingham is a construction superintendent with 32 years of experience. He has
held himself out as skilled in construction supervision and cost estimating. In the 1990's, the Debtors
owned and operated a construction company called Cottingham Construction. The company failed
and as a result the Debtors incurred substantial personal tax liabilities arising from the company’s
unpaid tax liabilities. In addition, the Debtors did not pay their personal income taxes in 2000 and
2001. The Debtors had a monthly payment obligation to the IRS as a result of these unpaid taxes.
Thomas Cottingham was aware of the monthly payment obligation. The Debtors were at that time
unable to