And without the inner gate &c.] That is, at the backside of these buildings of the North gate within the inner court, joyning to the partition wall or cloister that ran between the court of the people and this inner court, stood these chambers opening toward the South: And so likewise at the backside of the buildings of the East gate, viz. on the North side of these buildings were there other chambers, which stood not with their backs to the wall or partition between the courts as it was with them at the North gate, but with their backs to the porch and buildings of the East gate that ran along into the court, and so their prospect or facing was toward the North.