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Generally speaking, it is not true that "Nobles were lofty, financially well-to-do citizens who carried much power within the community," since they actually held relatively little political power.
I believe the answer is: Nobles were lofty, financially well-to-do citizens who carried much power within the community,
It is true that the nobles tend to be wealthy, but not all of them are lofty. Even though not all of them, Many of them used their power to intimidate other people who stand in their way and many of them use their power to gained favour from law makers in order to make them able to violate laws without facing consequences.