ANTHONY-in-MENEAGE (ST.), a parish in the hundred of KERRIER, county of CORNWALL, 6 miles (S. by W.) from Falmouth, containing 330 inhabitants. The living is a discharged vicarage, in the peculiar jurisdiction of the Bishop of Exeter, rated in the king's books at £4. 15. 10., and in the patronage of the Crown. Here are two ancient intrenchments, Great and Little Dinas, the latter of which became the site of a small fort, which was occupied by the royalists, during the civil war, for the defence of Helford harbour, and was captured by Sir Thomas Fairfax, in March 1646. At St. Anthony was formerly a cell to the priory of Tywardreth, in the same county. In 1743, Anthony Hosken left a small endowment, to provide 'food, clothes, books, and instruction for poor children of this parish.